Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1887-05-07
EASTERN AND FOREIGN NEWS.

One of the Florida papers wants the duty
on foreign oranges raised.
The Michigan Legislature offers bounty
Of one cent for each sparrow's head.
The present Legislature Of Wisconsin
contains seventeen Knights OF Labor.
A large vein of silver ore is reported 10
have been discovered at Bandera, Texas.
The Knights of Labor of Canada now
have some members in the Canadian Parlia-
ment.
A naturalized Chnaman voted the Repub-
lican ticket in New Jersey the other day at
town election.
Notices are posted in Michelstown, Ire
land, ordering the people to boycott the
Countess ST Kingston.
The women in the Sultan's seraglio have
all just been vaccinated. How the vaccin-
ater must have suffered
The Jesuites in Canada are preparing to
contend stubbornly for the restitution Of
their con6scated estates.
A report is current at Liverpool of import.
ant arrests about to be made of certain dy-
namiters having dealings with America.
The coinage of the mints during the
month of April aggregated $s,o43,So5, Of
which $4,000, 900 were standard silver dol
lars.
Damazo Campos, the planter who, on
April goth, was kidnapped near Vegas, Cuba,
by bandits, has been released on paying
So, 600 ransom.
Steve Brodie, who jumped from the Brook
lyn Bridge, made jump from the suspension
at Cincinnati and was picken up compare
lively uninjured.
The cholera is rapidly disappearing in
South America. Up to Saturday, 2,S73 per-
sons had fallen victims to the epidemic in
Santiago de Chile alone.
The Judge of Connecticut Court has
der on the ground of insanity to twenty
years in lunatic asylum.
The Chinese Government has settled the
currency question by making contract with
Birmingham, England, firm for a supply
of silver and bronze coinage.
Stephen w. Dorsey thinks Cleveland and
Blaine will again compete for the Presidency
in 1888. Dorsey believes Blaine will re.
ceive the nomination by acclamation.
Indian Agent McChesney Of the Cheyenne
Agency, acting under instructions from
Washington, has ordered all the cattlemenI
and other whites off that reservation.
In notice inserted in the official organ OF
the Knights of Labor, the members are eau
toned against giving information to the
Bureau Of Labor Statistics. The circular
declares that these bureaus are being used
for political purposes.
Solomon, the composer, is reported to
have married in Paris Hortense Schneider,
the opera boufe singer. This is the sixth
plunge the author of "Billee Taylor" has
made into matrimonial ventures. Schneider
is about even with him in number.
One of the persons just convicted for plot
ting against the Car, is a student named
Oualianoh, son of high Russian official.
He stated that the Gear would be compelled
eventually, to change his despotic power and
give the people what they demand.
Miss Florence Stewart, the Democratic
clerk in the Indiana State Board Of Health
Office. and whom the Secretary of State
sought to discharge yesterday, triumphed
over her political adversaries by receiving a
favorable decision in the Superior Court.
Prince Victor Napoleon, exiled, now re-
siding in Brussels, holds weekly receptions.
Among his regular visitors are a number Of
the Bonapartist members Of the Paris
Chamber of Deputies, who make weekly
pilgrimage TO Belgium to pay their respects
to the representative of the house OF Napo-
leon and try to bolster up its ''lost cause"
Henry George, at a meeting Of the Cen.
trail Labor Union at Cooper Hall Sunday
night, to protect against the treaty with
Russia and the passage OF the Irish Coercion
bill, said the treaty with Russia was fug-
tive slave law and fugitive slave law OF the
worst sort. 1t will be an outrage If it is in
dorsed, and worse than an outrage II carried
out.
Herman. the magician, played prank
with occupants Of street car in Brooklyn,
this week, and occupied cell At the police
station in consequence. He was arrested
and charged with theft. Although the miss
ing articles were found on the persons Of
the owners, his protestations that 1t was one
of his jokes failed to appease the anger Of
the injured ones.
The City Council of Richmond, Va, pro.
poses to have the head boards removed from
| the graves Of Confederate soldiers in Oak